Help: BIND _ Recursive query

2019-03-03 Thread Vivek Aggarwal
Team, > > > > Please help in understand what the purpose of specifying "recursion yes" > in the "named.conf.options" file when I have already configured the > forwarders list in it. > > I've a zone file for managing the internal subnet machines & when I get a > request outside of my internal subnet

Re: Help: BIND _ Recursive query

2019-03-03 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 03.03.19 14:55, Vivek Aggarwal wrote: Please help in understand what the purpose of specifying "recursion yes" it means that BIND will provide recursion, e.g. resolve domains not confiured locally. in the "named.conf.options" file when I have already configured the forwarders list in it.

Re: Help: BIND _ Recursive query

2019-03-03 Thread vivek
thanks, that means for Bind service to work we have to have the "recursion yes" else the forwarder will also not work. Actually I m bit confused between Recursive vs Iterative query mode , so does this mean Bind will only work in Recursive query mode & this makes the "Forwarder " to do his requi

Re: Help: BIND _ Recursive query

2019-03-03 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 03.03.19 07:36, vivek wrote: thanks, that means for Bind service to work we have to have the "recursion yes" else the forwarder will also not work. Actually I m bit confused between Recursive vs Iterative query mode , so does this mean Bind will only work in Recursive query mode & this makes

Re: Help: BIND _ Recursive query

2019-03-03 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , vivek wrote: > thanks, that means for Bind service to work we have to have the "recursion > yes" else the forwarder will also not work. > > Actually I m bit confused between Recursive vs Iterative query mode , so > does this mean Bind will only work in Recursive query mode & this

Re: Help: BIND _ Recursive query

2019-03-03 Thread Mark Andrews
Iterative mode is the default lookup mode for recursive servers. It is where the server follows the delegations from the root servers to talk to the authoritative servers directly. Recursive mode is where you use another recursive server (in iterative mode) to talk to the authoritative servers. S